Friday, November 8, 2013

PERMANENT AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS

Train No.12693 / 12694 Chennai Egmore – Tuticorin – Chennai Egmore Pearl City Express trains will be permanently augmented by one AC 2-tier coach and one Second Class Sleeper coach with effect from 01.01.2014.

TEMPORARY STOPPAGE AT UNJALUR

   In view of the 85th Aaradhanai celebrations of Sathguru Seshadri Swamigal Adhistanam at Unjalur, a temporary stoppage of two minutes at Unjalur has been provided for the following trains as given below.

Sl.
No.
Train No. & Name
Train leaving originating station from  
Timings at Unjalur
1
16236 Mysore – Tuticorin Express
19.12.2013 to 26.12.2013
03.49/03.50 hrs.
2
16235 Tuticorin – Mysore Express
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
23.11/23.12 hrs.
3.
16188 Ernakulam – Karaikal Express
19.12.2013 to 26.12.2013
05.09/05.10 hrs.
4.
16187 Karaikal – Ernakulam Express
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
22.16/22.17 hrs.
5.
16339 Mumbai CST – Nagercoil Express
19.12.2013 to 26.12.2013
17.34/17.35 hrs.
6.
16340 Nagercoil – Mumbai CST Express
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
14.46/14.47 hrs.
7.
16610 / 16612 Coimbatore – Nagercoil / Tuticorin Express
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
22.34/22.35 hrs.
8.
16611 / 16609 Tuticorin / Nagercoil – Coimbatore Express
19.12.2013 to 26.12.2013
04.21/04.22 hrs.
9.
16232 Mysore – Mayiladuthurai Express
19.12.2013 to 26.12.2013
01.24/01.25 hrs
10.
16231 Mayiladuthurai – Mysore Express
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
22.36/22.37 hrs.
11.
16537 Bangalore – Nagercoil Express
19.12.2013 to 26.12.2013
06.19/06.20 hrs.
12.
16538 Nagercoil – Bangalore Express
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
20.36/20.37 hrs.
13.
16618 Coimbatore – Rameswaram Express
24.12.2013
21.49/21.50 hrs.
14.
16617 Rameswaram – Coimbatore Express
24.12.2013
03.14/03.15 hrs.
15.
56848 Palakkad Town – Tiruchchirappalli Jn. Fast Passenger
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
10.51/10.52 hrs.
16.
56847 Tiruchchirappalli Jn. – Palakkad Town Fast Passenger
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
15.16/15.17 hrs.
17.
56320 Coimbatore – Nagercoil Fast Passenger
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
10.31/10.32 hrs.
18.
56319 Nagercoil – Coimbatore Fast Passenger
20.12.2013 to 27.12.2013
16.46/16.47 hrs.

AC-3 Tier Accommodation in LTT-Allahabad Special Train

Central Railway is running Special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Allahabad to clear the extra rush of Passengers during the festival season. It is now decided to augment this train with one AC-3 Tier coach and one Sleeper Class coach in the remaining trips.

AUGMENTED COMPOSITION OF 04116 / 04115 Weekly Special: Two AC-2 Tier, one AC-3 Tier, 8 Sleeper class, 7 General Second class and 2 General second class cum guard’s brake vans.

RESERVATION: Bookings for AC-3 Tier accommodation in 04116 open from 10.11.2013.

Special Trains between Mumbai and Kanpur

Central Railway will run special trains between Mumbai and Kanpur to clear the extra rush of passengers. The details are as under –

04153 Special will leave Kanpur at 23.10 hrs on every Fri from 8.11.2013 to 29.11.2013 (4 trips) and will reach Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus at 23.00 hrs next day. 04154 Special will leave Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus at 00.20 hrs on every Sun from 10.11.2013 to 1.12.2013 (4 trips) and will arrive Kanpur at 00.40 hrs next day.

HALTS: Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Manmad, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Habibganj, Bhopal, Bina, Lalitpur, Jhansi, Orai, Pokhrayan.

COMPOSITION: Two AC-3 Tier, 5 Sleeper class, 6 General second class and 2 General second class cum guard’s brake vans.

RESERVATION: Bookings for 04154 open from 9.11.2013.

Kolkata Jodhpur Superfast Special

Thursday, November 7, 2013

TEMPORARY STOPPAGE AT TIRUVALLA

A temporary stoppage of two minutes at Tiruvalla has been provided for the following trains in view of the Sabarimala Festival season, as given below.

Sl.
No.
Train No. & Name
Train leaving originating station from  
Timings at Tiruvalla
1
12697 Chennai Central – Thiruvananthapuram Weekly Express
17.11.2013 to 19.01.2014
03.48/03.50 hrs.
2
12698 Thiruvananthapuram – Chennai Central Weekly Express
16.11.2013 to 18.01.2014
22.23/22.25 hrs.
3.
15906 Dibrugarh – Kanniyakumari Weekly Express
16.11.2013 to 18.01.2014
04.13/04.15 hrs.
4.
15905 Kanniyakumari – Dibrugarh Weekly Express
16.11.2013 to 18.01.2014
19.18/19.20 hrs.
5.
12287 Kochuveli – Dehradun Weekly Express
15.11.2013 to 17.01.2014
10.48/10.50 hrs.
6.
12288 Dehradun – Kochuveli Weekly Express
18.11.2013 to 20.01.2014
12.16/12.18 hrs.
7.
12257 Yesvantpur - Kochuveli Tri-weekly Express
14.11.2013 to 19.01.2014
09.56/09.58 hrs.
8.
12258 Kochuveli – Yesvantpur Tri-weekly Express
15.11.2013 to 20.01.2014
19.18/19.20 hrs.
9.
12081 Kannur - Thiruvananthapuram Jan Shatabdi Express (5 Days a week)
14.11.2013 to 20.01.2014
11.13/11.15 hrs
10.
12082 Thiruvananthapuram – Kannur Jan Shatabdi Express (5 Days a week)
15.11.2013 to 21.01.2014
16.20/16.22 hrs.

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN ANAND VIHAR T- ALLAHABAD

To clear extra rush of rail passengers during festival season, Railways have decided to run festival special train nos. 04117/04118 & 04118/04119 Allahabad- Anand Vihar T- Allahabad Weekly Special  on nominated days as per the following programme:-

04117/04118 Allahabad- Anand Vihar- Allahabad Festival Special (4 trips)
The 04117 Allahabad- Anand Vihar T festival special train will depart from Allahabad on 6.11.2013 & 10.11.2013 (02 trips) at 09.50 p.m. to reach Anand Vihar T at 07.10 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 04118 Anand Vihar T - Allahabad festival special train will depart from Anand Vihar T on  07.11.2013 & 11.11.2013 (02 trips) at 08.25 a.m. to reach Allahabad at 05.40 p.m. the same day.

Comprising of  one composite  AC II  Tier cum III Tier, one AC II Tier, four AC III Tier, Three Sleeper Class, Four General Class coaches cum Luggage Van (18 coaches), the 04117/04118 Allahabad- Anand Vihar T- Allahabad special train will stop at Fatehpur, Kanpur, Tundla, Aligarh and Ghaziabad stations enroute in both directions.

04119/04120 Allahabad- Anand Vihar- Allahabad Festival Special (2 trips)
The 04119 Allahabad- Anand Vihar T festival special train will depart from Allahabad on 9.11.2013 (single trip)at 09.50 p.m. to reach Anand Vihar T at 07.10 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 04120 Anand Vihar T - Allahabad festival special train will depart from Anand Vihar T on 10.11.2013(single trip) at 08.25 a.m. to reach Allahabad at 05.40 p.m. the same day.

Comprising of  one AC III Tier, Six Sleeper Class, Five General Class coaches cum Disabled friendly Second class cum Luggage Van (14 coaches), the 04119/04120 Allahabad- Anand Vihar T- Allahabad special train will stop at Fatehpur, Kanpur, Tundla, Aligarh and Ghaziabad stations enroute in both directions.  

INTRODUCTION OF NEW WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN BETWEEN KANPUR- AMRITSAR

As announced in Rail Budget- 2012-13, Railway has decided to introduce a new weekly Express train No. 14153/14154 to run between Kanpur- Amritsar as per the following programme-

14153/14154 Kanpur- Amritsar - Kanpur Weekly Express
The 14153 Kanpur- Amritsar weekly Express train will depart from Kanpur on every Monday from 11.11.2013 at 05.05 p.m. to reach Amritsar at 09.30 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 14154 Amritsar- Kanpur Weekly Express train will depart from Amritsar on every Tuesday from 12.11.2013 at 12.35 noon. to reach Kanpur at 05.00 a.m the next day.

Inaugural Run As 08513 Kanpur- Amritsar Special Express
The inaugural service of the new train will run as a special train No 08513 which will depart from Kanpur today i.e. 05.11.2013 at 01.55 p.m. to reach Amritsar at 09.30 a.m. the next day.

Both regular and inaugural run of new Kanpur -Amritsar- Kanpur Weekly Express train, comprising of two AC III Tier, five Sleeper class, six general class besides two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches, will stop at Bareilly, Moradabad, Laksar, Roorkee, Saharanpur, Ambala Cantt., Rajpura, Ludhiana, Phagwara, Jalandhar City & Beas stations enroute in both directions.

Howrah-Chapra One way Special Train

Permanent Augumentation

AJMER-H.NIZAMUDDIN DURONTO EXPRESS TO BE CONVERTED AS JAN SHATABDI EXPRESS

The Railway has decided to convert the 22211/22212 Ajmer-H. Nizamuddin Duronto Express as Jan Shatabdi Super Fast Express train with new number 12065/12066 from both directions from 22.11.2013 with additional stoppages as per the under-mentioned programme:-

The 12065 Ajmer-H. Nizamuddin Jan shatabdi super fast express train will depart from Ajmer at 05.45 a.m. to reach H. Nizamuddin at 12.45 p.m. (noon hours) the same day. In the return direction, the 12066 H. Nizamuddin-Ajmer  Jan shatabdi super fast express train will depart from H. Nizamuddin at 03.05 p.m. to reach Ajmer at 9.55 p.m.  the same day.

            The 12065/12066 H. Nizamuddin-  Ajmer-H. Nizamuddin Jan shatabdi super fast express train will stop at kishangarh, Phulera, Ringus, Nim Ka Thana, Narnaul, Rewari and Gurgaon stations enroute in both directions.

Saturday, November 2, 2013

Chhat Puja Special by East Central Railway

Pune-Indore Special Train

Railways have decided to run special train between Pune and Indore to clear the extra rush of passengers during Diwali. The details are as under:

09308 special will leave Pune at 16.20 hrs on 05.11.2013 and will arrive Indore at 11.50 hrs next day.

09307 special will leave Indore at 23.00 hrs on 04.11.2013 and will arrive Pune at 15.30 hrs next day.

HALTS: Lonavla, Kalyan, Vasai Road, Vapi, Surat, Bharuch, Dahod, Ratlam, Ujjain.

COMPOSITION: one AC 2-tier, one AC 3-tier, one AC-2 tier cum AC-3 tier, six Sleeper class, 2 General second class and 2 General second class cum Guard’s Brake vans.

RESERVATION: Bookings for 09308 will open from 03.11.2013

Special Trains in Northern Railways Region

Trains origination/Termination revised